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Portfolio Strategy and Planning Lead - Sheffield
Client:
FDM
Location:
United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Reference:
50052f17e3cb
Job Views:
4
Posted:
25.05.2025
Expiry Date:
09.07.2025
Job Description:
FDM is a global business and technology consultancy seeking a Portfolio Strategy and Planning Lead to work for our client within the public sector. This is initially a 5-month contract with the potential to extend and will be a hybrid role based in Sheffield.
As a Portfolio Strategy and Planning Lead, you will enable decentralised delivery, minimise dependencies, and maximise collaboration across the client’s Chief Technology Office (CTO) areas. The client seeks someone who can manage demand effectively, ensure strategic priorities are met, and support alignment of funding and capacity to drive strategic outcomes.
The role reports to the Head of CTO Change Portfolio Management and collaborates with CTO Transformation and Change Leads and other stakeholders to achieve shared objectives.
Responsibilities
* Oversee the delivery of strategic portfolio outcomes supporting the business vision through complex change portfolios.
* Manage CTO portfolio strategy, ensuring organisational requirements are understood and supported by technology roadmaps and vendor strategies.
* Lead strategic planning cycles across change portfolios, supporting financial decisions aligned with CTO strategies and future business needs.
* Develop business cases and validate benefits to support transformation and respond swiftly to emerging threats and opportunities.
* Engage regularly with senior stakeholders, including C-suite and directors, to influence and implement CTO vision and strategy.
* Manage risks across the CTO by overseeing portfolio risks, issues, dependencies, and keeping stakeholders informed.
* Assist in managing portfolio budgets to meet an annual operating plan of approximately $2bn across 65 countries, identifying savings opportunities as needed.
* Ensure CTO can meet outcomes by working with engineering teams to align supply with forecasted demand pipelines.
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